Scotland

For social research conducted in Scotland by Ipsos Scotland


Scotland Survey

Accuracy of Ipsos Scottish Election final poll

Ipsos statement on the accuracy of our final poll in the 2021 Scottish Election.
Scotland Survey

Pre-election, Scots were divided over Scottish Government’s course of action if UK Government refuses a second referendum

A majority of those who would vote No to independence thought that in this situation the Scottish Government should accept another referendum cannot be held in the next five years, while over half of Yes supporters thought that the Scottish Government should take legal action against the UK Government.
Scotland Survey

Scottish Parliament Election 2021

The latest Ipsos Scotland research, polls and trends leading up to the Holyrood Election on 6 May 2021.
Scotland Survey

SNP knocking on the door of a majority but too close to call

12% of Scottish voters say they may change their mind – especially Labour supporters - in our final election poll for STV News.
Scotland Survey

Half of the UK public say the UK Government should allow another Scottish independence referendum if the SNP win a majority

Over half expect the UK will not exist in its current form in a decade – with the public in Scotland and Northern Ireland particularly likely to say this.
Scotland Survey

SNP retains strong lead as independence dominates voters’ concerns

The latest findings from Ipsos’s Scottish Political Monitor, run in partnership with STV News, show that just 3% of voters plan to vote for the Alba Party on the regional list at the Holyrood elections on 6th May.
Scotland Publication

Switching to an alternative survey method to assess crime levels in Scotland during the COVID-19 pandemic

Emily Gray and Chris Martin of Ipsos Scotland explain the alternative methodological approach we took so that evidence to inform crime and justice decision-making in Scotland could still be collected during the pandemic.
Coronavirus Survey

Scottish Government Polling on COVID-19 and Wellbeing

Survey highlights the scale of differences in the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the wellbeing of different groups
Issues Index Survey

Ipsos Scotland Issues Index - 2020

Coronavirus and Brexit were key concerns for Scots in 2020, while one in ten mentioned Scottish independence as a key issue facing Britain.